#DD9F5D#DD9F5D
#DD9F5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.111 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9F5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 159, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 57.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.15, 16.03, 43.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.15, 46.02, 69.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.86% 0.0444 0.1018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.86% 0.111 66.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1953, 40.9621, 15.9326) |
| Luminance | 0.4096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.89
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.62
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.54
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.66
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.71
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9F5D #5D9BDD
analogous
#DD5F5D #DD9F5D #DBDD5D
triadic
#DD9F5D #5DDD9F #9F5DDD
tetradic
#DD9F5D #5DDD5F #5D9BDD #DD5DDB
square
#DD9F5D #5DDD5F #5D9BDD #DD5DDB
split-complementary
#DD9F5D #5DDBDD #5F5DDD
monochromatic
#9E6221 #D1812C #DD9F5D #E8BD90 #F2DBC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#DD9F5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#DD9F5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9F5D
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9F5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9F5D | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A357
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B15E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF918F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9f5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 159, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.111 66.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbb8c',
500: '#dd9f5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9f5d; $custom-light: #ebbb8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9f5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 159,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.938,
"s": 65.306,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7486,
"c": 0.11109,
"h": 66.4
},
"luminance": 0.40959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9F5D
secondary
#B3CAE3
accent
#70CD18
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D